The Adventure Begins - The Animals of Farthing Wood

Informationen zum Autor Colin Dann was born in Richmond, Surrey in 1943. He worked for a large textile company before landing a job in publishing at William Collins in London. During this time, he wrote his first book THE ANIMALS OF FARTHING WOOD which was an immediate success, winning the Arts Council of Great Britain's National Book Award for Children's Literature and has been translated into sixteen languages. Six sequels and a prequel have followed and in 1992 a major animation series, based on the Farthing Wood stories appeared on BBC television. He lives with his wife in a on the Sussex/Kent border. Klappentext There had always been otters in the stream running through Farthing Wood - and that had never been a problem for the other animals before: both sets of animals were happy to leave each other alone.But when there is a shortage of fish in the stream the otters take to coming ashore for new prey - and that is a problem. Suddenly the Farthing Wood animals have to compete for food - and they don't like it. Lean Vixen and the others are determined not to starve and that means deciding on a plan to drive the otters out once and for all . . . Zusammenfassung There had always been otters in the stream running through Farthing Wood - and that had never been a problem for the other animals before: both sets of animals were happy to leave each other alone. But when there is a shortage of fish in the stream, the otters take to coming ashore for new prey - and that is a problem.

Product details

• Authors: Colin Dann, Dann Colin
• Assisted by: Trevor Newton (Illustration)
• Publisher: Red Fox
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.08.1995
• EAN: 9780099440314
• ISBN: 978-0-09-944031-4
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 110 mm x 178 mm x 8 mm
• Series: ANIMALS OF FARTHING WOOD; Red Fox middle fiction; Animals of Farthing Wood; Red Fox middle fiction
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / General, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Nature / General